Pakistan: 26 people dead, 81 still missing in Karachi’s Gul Plaza fire
Karachi : At least 26 people have been confirmed dead and up to 81 others are reported missing after a massive fire tore through Gul Plaza on Karachi's MA Jinnah Road in Pakistan, leaving the multi-storey commercial building structurally…
EU chief discusses Greenland with US Congress delegation
Davos : European Union Chief Ursula von der Leyen on Monday (local time) held a meeting with a bipartisan delegation from the United States Congress in Davos, where they discussed Donald Trump's recent threats to acquire Greenland.
In a…
Baloch Women Forum flags surge in human rights abuses in Balochistan
Quetta:The Baloch Women Forum (BWF) expressed serious concern over widespread human rights violations across Balochistan, citing a sharp increase in abuses against civilians, especially women, by Pakistani security forces. In its report…
Republic Day 2026: Nearly 10,000 special guests invited to witness parade at Kartavya Path
New Delhi : Approximately 10,000 special guests (including spouses) from different walks of life have been invited to witness the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, on January 26, 2026, the Ministry of Defence said in an…
Despite marginal improvements, Delhi’s air remains unbreathable at 397 AQI
New Delhi : Delhi continued to grapple with its air pollution crisis on Tuesday morning with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 397 at 7 am, placing the national capital's air in the 'very poor' category.
According to data…
TN Assembly session: Governor RN Ravi walks out of Assembly amid ‘National Anthem’ row
Chennai; Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi walked out of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Tuesday shortly after the House convened for its first session of the year, triggering fresh political controversy and reviving a protocol dispute…
India, UAE to strengthen cooperation under FATF framework to counter-terror financing, anti-money…
New Delhi : India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday agreed to continue cooperation within the framework of the global watchdog on money laundering and terrorist financing, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), to counter terror…
Delhi: Several BJP leaders arrive at party headquarters ahead of Nitin Nabin assuming charge as…
New Delhi: Several leaders and Chief Ministers from BJP-ruled states arrived at the party headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday, as Nitin Nabin is set to take charge as the party's national president. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh…
Nitin Nabin visits temples, gurudwara ahead of taking charge as new BJP chief
New Delhi: BJP leader Nitin Nabin offered prayers at several religious sites on Tuesday ahead of formally taking charge as the new National President of the party. Early in the morning, Nabin, currently National Working President of the…
Cabinet Minister Ranbir Gangwa Meets Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in Nagpur, Holds Discussion on…
Chandigarh: Haryana’s Minister for Public Health Engineering and Public Works, Sh. Ranbir Gangwa, paid a courtesy visit to Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Sh. Nitin Gadkari during his visit to Nagpur.
During the meeting,…
ECI to Host Global Democracy Conference ‘IICDEM 2026’ from January 21 to 23 in New Delhi
Chandigarh: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is fully prepared to host the inaugural India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026 from January 21 to January 23 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The…
Under CM’s Directions, QAA Enhances Transparency and Quality in Haryana’s Infrastructure Projects
Chandigarh- Under the directions of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, the Quality Assurance Authority (QAA)-Haryana is working with a comprehensive mandate to strengthen quality, transparency and accountability in engineering…
Haryana Accelerates Establishment of Dedicated State Disaster Response Force Under Disaster…
Chandigarh: Haryana is fast-tracking the establishment of a dedicated Haryana State Disaster Response Force (HSDRF) in full compliance with the Disaster Management (Amendment) Act, 2025. A crucial high-level review meeting was convened…
MoU signed to promote medicinal plants cultivation in border areas of the State
Shimla- A tripartite MOU was signed here today in the presence of CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu between the Indian Army, Government of Himachal Pradesh and Shree Baidyanath Ayurved, Jhansi, aiming to promote large scale cultivation of medicinal…
Governor stresses need for quality education in rural areas
Shimla- Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla emphasized the importance of providing quality education, particularly in rural areas of the state, and said that educational institutions should be judged not merely by infrastructure but by the quality…
CM presides over Doctor’s Award-2025; Felicitates doctors and health institutions for their…
Shimla- CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while presiding over the ‘Doctor's Award-2025' organized by Hindi daily newspaper in Peterhoff on Sunday said that the newspapers were doing commendable work in helping the people perform and achieve better…
Himachal Cabinet approves state-of-the-art cancer care centre at DRKGMC Hamirpur
Shimla-The State Cabinet, in its meeting held here today under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, decided to establish a state-of-the-art Cancer Care Centre at Dr. Radhakrishnan Government Medical College,…
Quality medicines to be made available in govt health institutions : CM
Shimla- CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today chaired a meeting of senior officers of Health Department and directed that patients visiting government health institutions be provided with quality medicines. He said that the State Government would…
Anindita Mitra Takes Charge as Chief Electoral Officer of Punjab
Chandigarh : 2007-batch IAS officer prioritises free, fair and transparent elections Anindita Mitra today formally assumed charge as the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Punjab. Prior to this appointment, she was serving as the…
Central Information Commissioner reviews RTI implementation in Punjab
Chandigarh; The Central Information Commissioner, Vinod Kumar Tiwari, IFS (Retd.), today visited the Punjab State Information Commission Headquarters in Chandigarh.
During his visit, he held a detailed and productive meeting with Chief…
